Associations to the word «Shutout»

Wiktionary

SHUTOUT, noun. Closing and forbidding entry, as a lockout in which management prevents works from working.
SHUTOUT, noun. (sports) A game that ends with one side not having scored.

Dictionary definition

SHUTOUT, noun. A defeat in a game where one side fails to score.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne